Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia

09/04/2025

Are you interested in building your American Sign Language skills? We are offering an intermediate-level, eight-week class on Tuesdays at 6:30 PM, beginning September 16. Classes will meet in Conference Room 1810 at Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia. Learn more or register at http://spr.ly/6182A8UQq.

09/01/2025

All Wellstar Urgent Care locations will have regular hours on Labor Day, September 1. Our clinicians are here for your family if anyone experiences a minor illness or injury. Find a location at http://spr.ly/6186f7XOg or start a Virtual Urgent Care visit 24/7 by visiting http://spr.ly/6188f7XOs.

08/27/2025

Hyundai Hope On Wheels recently stopped by Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia to present Wellstar Georgia Cancer Center's Dr. David Munn, a professor of pediatric oncology at Augusta University and Medical College of Georgia, with a $400,000 Scholar Hope Grant. The grant will support Dr. Munn's research in boosting children's immune systems so that immunotherapy drugs that work well in adults can also fight tumors in children. Read more at http://spr.ly/6183fNCRl.

“We really rely on people like Hyundai who understand the need and give hope to these kids,” says David Munn, MD.

08/25/2025

Meet Loretta Lynn, the new facility dog at Wellstar Children's Hospital of Georgia! Medical treatment can be scary for kids and their families, and our facility dogs are specially trained to provide emotional support. Loretta Lynn will partner with and support families in our pediatric oncology and hematology departments. See WFXG FOX54's introduction of Loretta at http://spr.ly/6183fFo6l.

Loretta Lynn, a two-year-old black Labrador Retriever mix, is now serving as a facility dog at the Children’s Hospital.

08/23/2025

The expert pediatricians at Wellstar are dedicated to supporting your child's well-being at every age—whether they're starting school for the first time or preparing for graduation. Learn more about how our clinicians can partner with your child at every milestone at http://spr.ly/6184fI6m4.

Wellstar pediatricians will partner with you and your child at every milestone from birth through adolescence.

08/15/2025

Kids are heading back to school, fall sports are starting and the heat is still high. Josh Janson, a registered dietitian at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center, discussed the importance of hydration on WFXG FOX54's new Wellness Unlocked segment. He advises sipping water all day, beginning early in the day and drinking sports drinks if you're working out hard. Watch the interview at http://spr.ly/6184fsZvw.

Registered Dietitian Josh Janson emphasizes that hydration impacts performance, recovery, and safety.

08/12/2025

Wellstar Pediatrician Dr. Danielle Rosema is now helping children stay healthy at a new location—1220 West Wheeler Parkway, Suite C in Augusta. Learn more about Dr. Rosema at http://spr.ly/6189fo0r3. Call (706) 312-5437 to schedule an appointment and start the school year off healthy with a checkup.

08/12/2025

Are you looking for a career with a healthcare system that values its patients and team members? Join us August 19 from 1 to 3 PM for Talent Search Tuesday. Hiring managers will be on-site in Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center's B entrance lobby to share information and answer questions. For more on our current opportunities, visit http://spr.ly/6184foAd8.

08/11/2025

We had a paw-some celebration as our incredible Child Life team hosted a joint birthday party for our beloved facility dogs Casey and Nugget. We also rolled out the red carpet to introduce the newest member of our pack, Loretta Lynn! The event was full of treats, tail wags and plenty of smiles.

08/05/2025

All Wellstar Urgent Care locations are offering $30 sports physicals, making it easy and affordable to get your student-athletes ready for the season with convenient care during the busy back-to-school rush. Book online: http://spr.ly/6189fg8Vz.